# Detailed Minutiae of Soldier Life in the Army of Northern Virginia, 1861-1865

An audiobook by Carlton McCarthy, read by LibriVox volunteers (4 h 46 min, English).

The author, who fought as a private in the Army of Northern Virginia during the Civil War, describes the Confederate soldier’s daily struggles with hunger, illness, fear, and the perils of combat; as well as his pride of service, love of comrades, and courage in the face of overwhelming odds (summary by D. Leeson).

[Listen](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/librivox/2363)
[Read the book](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/books/gutenberg/25603/read)